Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee
12.9kmLength
363mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail or MTB tour in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate.
A pretty village, an idyllic reservoir, beautiful forest trails and an upland moor - there is plenty of variety on this loop in the Hunsrück. You are not allowed to swim in the Keller reservoir, but it is well worth stopping for the fantastic views of the water alone.
Highlights of the hike:
- Schillingen
- Keller reservoir
- Weyrichsbruch
- Ellersbach
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Top sights
Keller Stausee
Lake
Spitzenstein
Attraction
Top sights
Keller Stausee
Lake
Spitzenstein
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 12.9-km circular trail near Schillingen, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 32 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, hiking, and mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee?
Expected weather for Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 24.6 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 25.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26.1 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 24.8 degrees/clear
Where is Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee located?
Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee is a trail located in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park.
How hard is Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee?
Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 363 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee?
Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 363 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee a circular?
Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee is a circular trail that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 363 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee?
Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee is a circular trail that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 363 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee?
Dogs may be allowed on Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee?
Yes, Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee is near Keller Stausee.
Is camping allowed at Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee?
Camping is allowed on Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is mountain biking allowed at Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee?
Mountain biking is allowed on Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee is partially paved.
Are there forests at Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee?
Yes, Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee is a forest trail in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Schillingen - Weyrichsbruch - Keller Stausee in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 02:08 GMT+0